HomeMy Public PortalAbout2019.119 (09-17-19) RESOLUTION NO. 2019.119
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING
THE CERTIFIED LIST OF UTILITY USERS' TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR THE PERIOD
OF JANUARY 1, 2019 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2019, AND GRANTING
EXEMPTIONS TO THE INDIVIDUALS ON THE CERTIFIED LIST
WHEREAS, the Lynwood City Council adopted Ordinance No. 1352 and
Resolution No. 90 -191 imposing and implementing a schedule of Utility Users' Tax on
certain utility usage; and
WHEREAS, the City Council in adopting Ordinance No. 1352 determined that
imposition of the Utility Users' Tax may cause undue hardship on certain individuals;
and
WHEREAS, to alleviate the undue hardship, the City Council adopted Resolution
No. 90 -191 establishing classes of residents exempt from payment of the Utility Users'
Tax and guidelines for ascertaining the eligibility of applicants for exemption; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 90 -191 established, among other things, Utility
Users' Tax exemptions for senior citizens, and those employing cogeneration
technology; and
WHEREAS, by adopting Resolution No. 99 -154, the City Council established a
Utility Users' Tax Exemption for the permanently disabled; and
WHEREAS, the Finance Director or designated staff has reviewed and verified
the status of all applicants as to compliance with requirements of Resolution Nos. 90 -
191 and 99 -154.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, ORDER, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Certified Utility Users' Tax Exemption List for the period
January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019 (attached hereto as Exhibit "C") has been
reviewed and certification is approved.
Section 2. That the applicable exemptions from the payment of the Utility Users'
Tax for the individuals specified on the certified lists are granted.
Section 3. This resolution shall go into effect upon its adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Lynwood, California this 17th day of September 2019.
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Jo-r= Luis Solache, rayor
ATTEST:
Maria Quinonez, Jose E. meteotl,
City Clerk City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Noel Tapia, Jphn Downs,
City Attorney irector of Finance
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at its
regular meeting thereof held in the City Hall of the City on the 17th day of September,
2019 and passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS ALATORRE, CASANOVA, SANTANA, MAYOR
PRO TEM CASTRO, AND MAYOR SOLACHE
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Maria Quinonez,
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City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City Council
of said City, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy
of Resolution No. 2019.119 on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on
the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 17th day of September, 2019.
Maria Quinonez,
4110 City Clerk
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